Next Generation Air Dominance

Next Generation Air Dominance ( NGAD ), formerly F / A- XX is the name of development and procurement program of the U.S. Navy for a fighter aircraft of the next generation. It is from 2025, replacing the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet. Depending on the mission to operate manned or unmanned aircraft. In addition to supercruise capabilities Stealth characteristics are the focus of development. The aim of the project is the development of a carrier-based multirole fighter aircraft. Until now, only Boeing is working on this program, with Northrop Grumman with the X- 47B developed an aircraft with similar characteristics.

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